Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Date
April 6, 2022

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, editing, evolution, Frontiers in Genetics, intelligent design, junk DNA, Rube Goldberg, University of Toronto}

Here’s Another Defense of Junk DNA

_{Science and Culture
April 6, 2022

Evolution, Intelligent Design

2}

The authors criticize the “ultra-Darwinian mindset,” which "perpetuates the notion that the genome, and life itself, is like a Swiss watch." Read More ›

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Author
Rob Stadler

Date
April 6, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, cell membranes, cells, complexity, Craig Venter, DNA, E. coli, Energy, evolution, glucose, intelligent design, Long Story Short, matter, Mycoplasma genitalium, prokaryotes, protocells, ribose, Richard Lenski, YouTube videos}

Origin of Life: Top Three Problems with Protocells

_{Rob Stadler
April 6, 2022

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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Protocells place origin-of-life researchers in an awkward position: relying upon an imaginary entity to sustain their belief that only matter and energy exist. Read More ›

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Author
Paul Nelson

Date
April 5, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Alan Turing, Arizona State University, ATP, Charles Darwin, DNA, English, enzymes, Eugene Koonin, evolution, functional synonyms, intelligent design, laptop computer, Last Universal Common Ancestor, LUCA, macroscale, memory, National Center for Biotechnology Information, neo-Darwinians, PNAS, RNA, Sara Walker, Theodosius Dobzhansky, Tree of Life}

Sara Walker and Her Crew Publish the Most Interesting Biology Paper of 2022 (So Far, Anyway)

_{Paul Nelson
April 5, 2022

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

10}

Universal functional requirements, but without the identity of material components — sounds like design. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
April 5, 2022

Categories
Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, arithmetic, bees, cichlids, counting, fish, infants, neuroscience, numbers, Silke Goebel, The Scientist, UC San Diego}

Did Researchers Teach Fish to “Do Math”?

_{Denyse O’Leary
April 5, 2022

Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind

3}

Some test fish learned how to how to get food pellets but the difficulty, as so often, lies with interpretation. Read More ›

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Author
Rob Stadler

Date
April 5, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, abiogenesis, ATP, cell membranes, cells, evolution, histidine, intelligent design, lipids, Long Story Short, Mycoplasma genitalium, nutrients, phospholipid, proteins, protons, researchers, waste}

New Animated Video: Cell Membranes by Natural Processes Alone?

_{Rob Stadler
April 5, 2022

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

5}

Cell membranes are essential for life because they actively maintain homeostasis, providing a consistent environment inside the cell. Read More ›

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Author
David Coppedge

Date
April 4, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, archaea, ATP synthase, bacteria, bacterial flagellum, Brownian motion, cryo-electron microscopy, Current Biology, Escherichia coli, evolution, Harvard University, Inertia, intelligent design, Nature (journal), outboard motor, Scott Minnich, Unlocking the Mystery of Life, water}

Harvard Biophysicist Howard Berg, Flagellum’s Discoverer, Lives On

_{David Coppedge
April 4, 2022

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

9}

More than any other scientist, he brought to light the intricate biophysics occurring at the molecular scale in living organisms. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 4, 2022

Categories
Biochemistry
Biology
Origin of Life
Tagged
, abiogenesis, cell membranes, chemical evolution, conflicting requirements, design constraint, evolution, first cell, homeostasis, intelligent design, Long Story Short, materialists, microbiology, protocells, protons}

Origin of Life: The Problem of Cell Membranes

_{David Klinghoffer
April 4, 2022

Biochemistry, Biology, Origin of Life

2}

Wow, the new Long Story Short video is out now, and I think it’s the best one yet — it’s amazingly clear and quite funny. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
April 4, 2022

Categories
Bioethics
Biology
Ethics
Medicine
Tagged
, abortion, fetus, gestation, late-term abortion, morality, nonbinary, parents, pregnancy, reproductive system, technocrats, transgenderism, ultrasound, unborn baby, WHO, World Health Organization}

WHO Demands Abortion at Any Time for Any Reason Throughout the World

_{Wesley J. Smith
April 4, 2022

Bioethics, Biology, Ethics, Medicine

7}

Its newly published “Abortion Care Guideline” is the most radically pro-abortion official document ever published. Read More ›

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Date
April 3, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, biology textbooks, Charles Darwin, Darwin's Finches, Darwinists, evolution, evolutionary change, Icons of Evolution, ID the Future, Jonathan Wells, podcast, Zombie Science (book)}

Jonathan Wells Battles Darwin’s Zombie Finches

_{Science and Culture
April 3, 2022

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

1}

Dr. Wells dissects some recent hype over Darwin’s finches, an icon of evolution that just won’t stay buried. Read More ›

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Date
April 2, 2022

Categories
Neuroscience & Mind
Physical Sciences
Physics
Tagged
, Albert Einstein, brain, consciousness, David Papineau, general relativity, materialism, neuroscience, New Scientist, panpsychism, Philip Goff, physicalism, physicists, quantum world}

A Sympathetic Account of Panpsychism

_{Science and Culture
April 2, 2022

Neuroscience & Mind, Physical Sciences, Physics

3}

“Modern physics was founded on the separation of mind and matter.” Indeed, it was. And if that doesn’t work, materialism is dead. Read More ›